teaspoon

About 3.00 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A small spoon used to stir the contents of a cup or glass.
2. noun A unit of measure, equivalent to one-third of a tablespoon in the United States or one-quarter of a tablespoon in Australia, or roughly five milliliters.
3. verb To serve with a teaspoon.

   I teaspooned some sugar into my cup.

Similar words

teaspoonful spoon tsp scoop crumb tea slice tea spoon spoonful coffee spoon

Often followed by

salt of ground dried vanilla baking freshly pepper sugar cinnamon

Word family

teaspoons